BOOKSFor Holiday Gift Giving

They’re Right Around the CornerThe Holidays and Your Local Independent Bookstores

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Trust Your EyesLinwood BarclayA gripping new thriller from #1 international best-selling author Linwood Barclay. “The book is riveting, frequently scary, occasionally funny, and surprisingly, wonderfully tender.” —Stephen King[New American Library]9780451237903 $25.95

And When She Was GoodLaura LippmanNew from the New York Times best-selling author, a suburban madam enters a game of cat and mouse with her former pimp to protect a secret she’s not prepared to share. “I love her books,” says Harlan Coben.[William Morrow]9780061706875 $26.99

The Prisoner of HeavenCarlos Ruiz ZafónBest-selling author Carlos Ruiz Zafón creates a labyrinthine tale of love, literature, passion and revenge in a dark, gothic Barcelona.[Harper]9780062206282 $25.99

The Shoemaker’s WifeAdriana Trigiani

This breathtaking multi-generational love story that spans

two continents, two World Wars and two oceans, was hailed as

“gloriously romantic” (USA Today) and “utterly splendid” (Kathryn

Stockett)—and was inspired by Adriana Trigiani’s own family

history.[HarperPaperbacks]

9780061257100 $15.99 pb

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Back to BloodTom WolfeTom Wolfe sets his newest novel in Miami’s bad-to-the-bone Biscayne Bay, where a high-energy cast of characters bursts to life in a pan-oramic story of the new America. [Little, Brown]9780316036313 $30

The Elephant Keepers’ ChildrenPeter HøegA rollicking novel featuring nutty adults, wise children, cliffhanger chases, witty asides and religious tolerance by the great Danish author of Smilla’s Sense of Snow. [Other Press]9781590514900 $27.95

Low PressureSandra Brown

Twenty years after her sister’s murder, Bellamy must unearth

her hidden memories of that deadly night to clear her sister’s

boyfriend’s name—and to keep the killer from striking again.

[Grand Central]9781455501557 $26.99

Merry Christmas, Alex CrossJames Patterson

Alex Cross just wants to be with his family for the holidays, but first

he must risk everything to stop a hostage situation before it spirals

out of control. [Little, Brown]

9780316210683 $28.99

SuttonJ.R. Moehringer

From the New York Times best-selling and Pulitzer Prize-winning

author of The Tender Bar comes a much-anticipated first novel

based on the life of the beloved bank robber Willie Sutton.

[Hyperion]9781401323141 $27.99

The Art ForgerB.A. Shapiro

On March 18, 1990, 13 works of art worth more than $500 million were stolen from the

Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston. It remains the largest unsolved art heist

in history, and Claire Roth, a struggling young artist, is about

to discover that there’s more to this crime than meets the eye.

[Algonquin]9781616201326 $23.95

The Beautiful Mystery Louise Penny

One of the most acclaimed crime writers of our time brings us a brilliant new novel in her New York Times best-selling series.

[Minotaur]9780312655464 $25.99

The Casual VacancyJ.K. Rowling Rowling’s first novel for adults delves into an idyllic English town fraught with tension. The death of a parish council member brings the town’s carefully constructed façade crashing down.[Little, Brown]9780316228534 $35

The ForgottenDavid BaldacciThings get personal for Army Special Agent John Puller when he must investigate his aunt’s death in Florida. But this was no accidental death, and Florida is far from paradise.[Grand Central]9780446573054 $27.99

The PantherNelson DeMilleAnti-Terrorist Task Force agent John Corey and FBI agent Kate Mayfield head to Yemen to track down a high-ranking al-Qaeda operative known as the Panther.[Grand Central]9780446580847 $27.99

The Time Keeper Mitch Albom

The author of Tuesdays with Morrie and The Five People You

Meet in Heaven releases his most imaginative novel yet: the story of the first man on

earth to count the hours.[Hyperion]

9781401322786 $24.99

The Forgetting TreeTatjana Soli

From the best-selling author of The Lotus Eaters comes a breathtaking

new novel about one family’s search for peace in the aftermath

of a tragedy.[St. Martin’s]

9781250001047 $25.99

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FICTIONRules of Civility

Amor Towles[Penguin]

9780143121169 $16 pb

NONFICTIONBehind the Beautiful ForeversKatherine Boo[Random House]9781400067558 $27

CHILDREN’SWonder

R.J. Palacio[Knopf]

9780375869020 $15.99

CHILDREN’SI, Too, Am America

Langston Hughes[Simon & Schuster

Books for Young Readers]9781442420083 $16.99

CHILDREN’SBitterblueKristin Cashore[Dial]9780803734739 $19.99

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The Sartorialist:Closer (Female)

Scott SchumanFashion photographer Scott

Schuman brings together the best images from his famous blog, thesartorialist.com, and some

never-before-seen photos. [Penguin Paperbacks]

9780143123187 $30 pb

The Sartorialist: Closer (Male)Scott Schuman

Fashion photographer Scott Schuman brings together the best

images from his famous blog, thesartorialist.com, and some

never-before-seen photos.[Penguin Paperbacks]

9780143123217 $30 pb

FashionDKTracing the evolution of fashion from ancient times to the catwalk couture of today, this illustrated guide looks at 3,000 years of shifting trends and innovative designs.[DK]9780756698355 $50

Alexander McQueenJudith WattA backstage look at the visionary genius of Alexander McQueen as told by Judith Watt, a leading fashion historian and personal friend of McQueen. Includes commentary and intimate perspectives from those closest to him. [HarperDesign]9780062131997 $35

This Is How You Lose HerJunot DíazThe Pulitzer Prize winner and best-selling author of The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao writes about the heartbreak and radiance that is love.[Riverhead]9781594487361 $26.95

Monsieur Proust’s LibraryAnka MuhlsteinBy the author of Balzac’s Omelette, an erudite and entertaining introduction to the life and work of Marcel Proust through the books he read. [Other Press]9781590515662 $19.95

The Hobbit and PhilosophyWilliam Irwin, EditorFrom the happy halls of Elrond’s Last Homely House to Gollum’s “slimy island of rock,” this is a must-read for longtime Tolkien fans as well as those discovering Bilbo Baggins and his adventures “there and back again” for the first time. [Wiley]9780470405147 $17.95 pb

Fallen MastersJohn Edward

Internationally renowned psychic John Edward presents a riveting novel of metaphysical suspense,

a final confrontation between good and evil as it unfolds on the Earthly plane and the Other Side.

[Tor]9780765332714 $25.99

Little House Boxed SetLaura Ingalls WilderThe Library of America invites you to rediscover Laura Ingalls Wilder’s beloved classics in a deluxe boxed set designed for every reader.[Library of America]9781598531626 $75

Winter of the WorldKen Follett

Ken Follett’s brilliant epic novel follows five linked families as they

live out their destinies through the turbulent events

of the 1930s and ‘40s. [Dutton]

9780525952923 $36

My BookstoreRonald Rice

In this enthusiastic and heartfelt ode to bookstores and booksellers, more than 80 well-known writers

pay tribute to the brick-and-mortar stores they love and often

call their second homes. [Black Dog & Leventhal]

9781579129101 $23.95

A Thousand MorningsMary Oliver

Acclaimed Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Mary Oliver returns to the

beautiful imagery that has come to define her life’s work with her

newest collection of poetry.[Penguin]

9781594204777 $24.95

The Black BoxMichael ConnellyHarry Bosch faces his toughest case yet when he links the bullet from a recent crime scene to an unsolved murder from 1992, revealing the dark truth behind a woman’s death.[Little, Brown]9780316069434 $27.99

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FronteraRick BaylessFor years, fans have urged Rick Bayless to collect recipes for his prized margaritas, guacamoles and snacks in one book, and finally—here it is![Norton]9780393088922 $24.95

Bouchon BakeryThomas Keller and Sebastien RouxelIn this dazzling amalgam of American and French baked goods, you’ll find recipes from the famed Bouchon Bakery. From Thomas Keller’s takes on childhood favor-ites like Oreos and chocolate chip cookies to all the French classics he fell in love with as a young chef apprenticing in Paris.[Artisan]9781579654351 $50

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Glittering ImagesCamille PagliaFrom America’s premier intel-lectual provocateur, Glittering Images deciphers the messages of the cultural code over the past 3,000 years.[Pantheon]9780375424601 $30

Christmas with the First LadiesColeen Christian Burke

With anecdotes and intimate photos of the presidential families during the holiday season, as well

as personal crafts and recipes used by the first ladies, Christmas with the First Ladies is the perfect

centerpiece for holiday gatherings![Insight Editions]

9781608870462 $29.95

WallaceJim GorantThe author of the bestseller The Lost Dogs shares the heartwarming tale of one plucky, unwanted pit bull who achieved international celeb-rity—one flying disc at a time.[Gotham]9781592407316 $26

Mike Isabella’s Crazy Good Italian

Mike Isabella“Top Chef: All Stars” runner-up Mike Isabella puts his gnocchi

where his mouth is with 200 Mediterranean recipes that pack a

modern punch.[DaCapo Lifelong Books]

9780738215662 $35

The Fresh Energy CookbookNatalia Rose and Doris ChoiAn alternative health guru and author of the widely popular The Raw Food Detox Diet, Natalia Rose now offers the essential kitchen companion for today’s detox dieters and enlightened home cooks.[skirt!]9780762780860 $29.95

Canal House Cooks Every DayMelissa Hamilton and Christopher HirsheimerFrom the award-winning authors of the Canal House Cooking series comes a comprehensive collection of more than 200 recipes by home cooks for home cooks. [Andrews McMeel]9781449421472 $45

Fire in My BellyKevin Gillespie with David JoachimDelectable recipes and valuable kitchen lessons from beloved “Top Chef” contestant Kevin Gillespie, whose deep commitment, passion, intelligence and skill shine throughout this approachable cookbook. [Andrews McMeel]9781449411435 $40

Gran Cocina LatinaMaricel E. Presilla

Gran Cocina Latina is the first comprehensive, authentic and

completely usable cookbook of Latin American cuisine. This is

the How to Cook Everything of Latin America!

[Norton]9780393050691 $45

Now Eat This! ItalianRocco DiSpirito

In his signature style, Rocco DiSpirito has recreated 100 classic

Italian recipes to be healthy and low in calories and fat—yet still

full of flavor.[Grand Central]

9780446584517 $26.99

The King Arthur Flour Baker’s Companion

King Arthur FlourThe modern classic is now in

paperback, with its hun-dreds of easy and foolproof

recipes—from yeast breads and sourdoughs to trendy flatbreads

and crackers, plus family favorites such as pancakes and waffles—each one painstak-

ingly perfected by the experts at King Arthur Flour.

[Countryman]9781581571783 $24.95 pb

Food Lover’s Guide to the World

Lonely PlanetTake a global food journey with

recipes from more than 20 culinary regions and countries.

Includes forewords from Saveur magazine’s James Oseland and The

New York Times Magazine’s Mark Bittman.

[Lonely Planet]9781743210208 $39.99

Jewish Cookery BookEsther Levy

This beautiful facsimile of the first Jewish cookbook published

in America, written in 1871 to assist European immigrants

new to American kitchens, will be a treasured gift.

[Andrews McMeel]9781449423155 $24.99

The Layered GardenDavid L. Culp with Adam Levine

Brandywine Cottage is David Culp’s beloved two-acre

Pennsylvania garden where he has spent the last 20 years

creating a majestic, year-round display. The Layered Garden not only invites the reader into the magical space, it shows how to

recreate the beauty at home. [Timber Press]

9781604692365 $34.95

Cooking Italian with the Cake BossBuddy ValastroTLC’s beloved Buddy Valastro is not only a master baker and the Cake Boss, he’s also a great cook and star of the hit show “Kitchen Boss.” Now he shares 100 delicious, essential Italian-American recipes with his own signature touches that make dinner a family event.[Free Press]9781451674309 $30

I DeclareJoel Osteen

The nationally beloved pastor encourages readers to declare one blessing each day for a month. The

31 blessings from Scripture range from health, family, finances,

decisions and more.[FaithWords]

9781455516780 $21.99

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The Dawn of InnovationCharles MorrisFrom the best-selling author of The Trillion Dollar Meltdown comes the fascinating, panoramic story of the rise of American industry between the War of 1812 and the Civil War.[PublicAffairs]9781586488284 $28.99

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Killing the PoormasterHolly Metz

Killing the Poormaster brings to light the shocking Depression-era

murder that put on trial a city’s corruption and the nation’s

shameful treatment of the poor.[Chicago Review Press]

9781613744185 $26.95

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The Second World WarAntony Beevor

The award-winning author masterfully chronicles the biggest global conflict of the 20th century in this well-researched, definitive

book on World War II.[Little, Brown]

9780316023740 $35

BrucePeter Ames Carlin

This stunning biography of Bruce Springsteen features in-depth

interviews with family, band members, childhood friends,

ex-girlfriends and a poignant ret-rospective from the Boss himself. It’s a Bruce his many fans haven’t

seen before—the man behind the myth, describing his life and work

in intimate, vivid detail.[Touchstone]

9781439191828 $28

The Oath Jeffrey Toobin

From the prize-winning author of The Nine, a gripping insider’s

account of the momentous ideological war between the John

Roberts Supreme Court and the Obama administration.

[Doubleday]9780385527200 $28.95

Out of the BlueVictor Cruz with Peter SchragerThis uplifting personal memoir tells the story of Victor Cruz’s magical season with the New York Giants—and the hardships he overcame that unleashed his will to win.[Celebra]9780451416155 $26.95

Killer ShowJohn BarylickThis definitive book on The Station nightclub fire tragedy has been called “a modern cautionary tale that will take your breath away” by Publishers Weekly.[University Press of New England]9781611682656 $27.95

MortalityChristopher HitchensWith characteristic wit and candor, Hitchens describes his struggle with cancer and its meaning to his friends and supporters, as well as his critics and detractors.[Twelve]9781455502752 $22.99

Nowhere but UpPattie Mallette with A.J. Gregory

For the first time ever, get the complete story of Justin Bieber’s

mother’s amazing spiritual journey—from brokenness and despair to wholeness and hope.

[Revell]9780800721893 $21.99

The John Lennon LettersJohn Lennon and Hunter Davies, EditorA lifetime of letters from one of the greatest songwriters the world has ever known is collected for the first time, revealing an unknown, intimate side of John Lennon.[Little, Brown]9780316200806 $29.99

Cross RoadsWm. Paul Young

When egotistical businessman Anthony is left comatose from a

cerebral hemorrhage, he finds himself in a surreal world that

leads him on a hopeful path to redemption.[FaithWords]

9781455516049 $24.99

Military HistoryDKFrom siege towers and catapults totoday’s stealth bombers, this book covers the iconic weapons, armor, equipment and battles that have defined war through the ages.[DK]9780756698386 $50

The Kissing SailorLawrence Verria and George Galdorisi“What a wonderful detective story about a kissing sailor and a beautiful nurse—the most famous couple celebrating the end of WWII. Famous but anonymous—until now. I loved it.”— Tom Brokaw[Naval Institute Press]9781612510781 $23.95

The Last LionWilliam Manchester and Paul Reid

Discover the steadfast courage and military brilliance of Winston

Churchill during his years as Prime Minister, when he alone faced

the threat of Nazi Germany and vowed to “never surrender.”

[Little, Brown]9780316547703 $40

Streets of FireEric MeolaAn intimate photographic look at Bruce Springsteen, during a period that marked a transitional time in his personal life and career: the creation of his landmark album, Darkness on the Edge of Town.[It Books]9780062133458 $30

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Sh*tty MomLaurie Kilmartin, Karen Moline,

Alicia Ybarbo and Mary Ann Zoellner

A hilarious new book on parenting by four moms who have seen it

all, Sh*tty Mom celebrates the less-than-perfect parenting

moments that every mom experiences.

[Abrams]9781419704598 $18.95

Jewish JocksFranklin Foer and Marc Tracy

These essays, written by some of today’s most celebrated writers,

cover the most influential Jews in sports—athletes, coaches, broad-casters, team owners, trainers and

even statisticians.[Grand Central]

9781455516131 $26.99

The Night Before Christmas Gift Set

Clement C. MooreThe #1 New York Times best-selling classic, illustrated by the renowned

Charles Santore, is now available in a one-of-a-kind boxed set

featuring three collectible holiday ornaments.

[Applesauce Press]9781604332964 $29.95

The HiveCharles Burns

From the creator of Black Hole, the second part of a new epic

masterpiece of graphic horror in brilliant, vivid color.

[Pantheon]9780307907882 $21.95

National Geographic Animal EncyclopediaNational GeographicBursting with stunning photo-graphs and packed with thematic spreads, sidebars, special from-the-field reports, a full glossary and index and tons of fun and captivating information, the new National Geographic Kids Animal Encyclopedia is the most complete animal reference ever.[National Geographic]9781426310225 $24.95

Support Your Independent Bookstore .................... Gifts

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The Fashion Designer’s Handbook & Fashion KitMarjorie GalenYoung girls love fashion. They love “Project Runway.” They love expressing themselves through what they wear. And they want to be fashion designers. Here in one kit is everything a girl needs to know to start designing and sewing clothes. [Workman]9780761154792 $25.95

Backyard BallisticsWilliam Gurstelle

This best-selling DIY handbook features new and expanded proj-

ects, enabling folks to construct 16 awesome devices in their home

workshops using inexpensive materials and this step-by-step

guide.[Chicago Review Press]

9781613740644 $16.95 pb

SafariDan KainenSafari is a magical journey. Read-ers encounter eight wild animals that come alive! Using an innova-tive lenticular-based technology, each image is like a 3D movie on the page, delivering a rich, fluid, immersive visual experience.[Workman]9780761163800 $24.95

Star Wars OrigamiChris Alexander

What could be cooler than transforming a piece of paper

into Princess Leia, Yoda or R2-D2? Star Wars® Origami marries the

fun of paper folding with the obsession of Star Wars, with 36 custom projects using art from

the movies.[Workman]

9780761169437 $16.95 pb

The Wrinkle in Time QuintetMadeleine L’Engle

Travel to the deep past and the distant future, the far reaches of

the galaxy and the inner work-ings of the human heart in The

Wrinkle in Time Quintet.[Farrar, Straus & Giroux

Books for Young Readers]9780374375966 $100

Spiral DrawThe Editors of Klutz

Create gorgeous geometric art with Klutz’s meticulously designed gears and book of

draw-right-on-’em pages.[Klutz]

9780545459921 $19.99 pb

America AgainStephen ColbertThe hilarious host of “The Colbert Report” takes on hot-button subjects such as healthcare, the economy and food to help make our perfect America even perfect-er.[Grand Central]9780446583978 $28.99

The Onion Book of Known Knowledge The OnionJust in time for the death of the print industry comes the final book ever published, and the only one you will ever need: The Onion’s compendium of all things known.[Little, Brown]9780316133265 $29.99

Super Nature EncyclopediaDKIncredible 3D models let readers explore essential details of 100 animals’ anatomical features and learn why their bodies work the way they do.[DK]9780756697938 $24.99

How to Spell ChanukahEmily FranklinFrom the hilarious to the snarky, the poignant to the poetic, this collection celebrates the joys, frustrations and small miracles of the season.[Algonquin]9781565129344 $13.95 pb

The Complete Calvin and HobbesBill WattersonThe groundbreaking collection, in paperback at last! Every Calvin and Hobbes cartoon, slipcased in four full-color volumes. A treasure for every fan. [Andrews McMeel]9781449433253 $100 pb

Skippyjon Jones Cirque de OléJudy Schachner¡Ay Chihuahua! The #1 New York Times best-selling Skippyjon Jones is joining the circus![Dial]9780803737822 $17.99

The DivinersLibba Bray

Meet Evie O’Neill, a glamorous flapper in love with the bustle

of New York City. When a girl is murdered, Evie’s secret power is

the key to catching the killer.[Little, Brown Books

for Young Readers]9780316126113 $19.99

Adventures in Cartooning: Christmas SpecialJames Sturm, Andrew Arnold and Alexis Frederick-FrostThis zany adventure story contains seamlessly integrated practical cartooning tips: how to write, illustrate, print and distribute com-ics! A terrific, inspiring holiday gift.[Roaring Brook Press | First Second]9781596437302 $9.99 pb

Dork Diaries 5: Tales from a Not-So-Smart Miss Know-It-All

Rachel Renée RussellThe fifth book in the blockbuster

bestseller Dork Diaries series. Nikki takes on the school newspaper

advice column to keep mean girl Mackenzie from ruining her life!

[Aladdin]9781442449619 $13.99

Splendors and GloomsLaura Amy Schlitz

“Few books can be called both delightful and eerie—this novel is

one. Utterly transporting.” —Rebecca Stead, Newbery

Medal winner“As mysterious and timeless as

a fairy tale.” —Booklist (starred review)

[Candlewick]9780763653804 $17.99

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The Fault in Our Stars John Green

Insightful, bold, irreverent and raw, The Fault in Our Stars is

award-winning author John Green’s most ambitious and

heartbreaking work yet. [Dutton Juvenile]

9780525478812 $17.99

Ashen WinterMike Mullin

In this Ashfall sequel, Alex and Darla retrace their perilous journey

to rescue Alex’s parents, and an unthinkable disaster tests them

both to their limits.[Tanglewood]

9781933718750 $17.95

Liar & SpyRebecca Stead

Rebecca Stead, Newbery Medal-winning author of When You

Reach Me, brings to life a new story about hidden truths and

friendship. How far is too far to go for your only friend?

[Wendy Lamb Books]9780385737432 $15.99

Bad Kitty Litter Boxed SetNick Bruel

Hack up those fur balls and sharpen those claws for a triple

dose of Bad Kitty adventures. This boxed set of the best-selling series

even includes a full-sized poster![Square Fish]

9781250010346 $20.99 pb

“Who Could That Be at This Hour?”Lemony SnicketLemony Snicket has written an account that should not be published, in four volumes that shouldn’t be read. This is the first volume.[Little, Brown Books for Young Readers]9780316123082 $15.99

The Raven BoysMaggie StiefvaterFrom Maggie Stiefvater, the best-selling and acclaimed author of the Shiver trilogy and The Scorpio Races, comes a spellbinding new series where the inevitability of death and the nature of love lead us to a place we’ve never been before.[Scholastic]9780545424929 $18.99

The LEGO BookDKExplore and celebrate the fascinating story of LEGO® bricks and the history behind them in this newly updated edition of The LEGO® Book.[DK]9780756666934 $24.99

LEGO, the LEGO logo, the Brick configuration and the Minifigure are trademarks of the LEGO Group. © 2012 The LEGO Group. Produced by DK Publishing under license from the LEGO Group.

The Unwanteds: Island of SilenceLisa McMann In the sequel to the riveting dysto-pian fantasy from New York Times best-selling author Lisa McMann, Alex and Aaron’s story elevates sibling rivalry to epic proportions and leaves the fate of both worlds hanging in the balance.[Aladdin]9781442407718 $16.99

Theodore Boone: The AccusedJohn GrishamTheodore Boone is back! And he’s ready for his next big case from John Grisham, #1 international bestseller and the undisputed master of the legal thriller. [Dutton Juvenile]9780525425762 $16.99

Under WildwoodColin Meloy

The second book in the New York Times best-selling adventure series

from Colin Meloy, lead singer of The Decemberists, and Carson Ellis,

the acclaimed illustrator of The Mysterious Benedict Society.

[Balzer + Bray]9780062024718 $17.99

Wonder R.J. PalacioReaders of all ages will fall in love with Wonder, the New York Times bestseller about August, an ordinary boy with an extraordinary face. Can he convince his new classmates to see the boy inside?[Knopf]9780375869020 $15.99

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Red Knit Cap GirlNaoko Stoop

Red Knit Cap Girl’s journey offers a gentle reminder to appreci-ate the beauty of the natural

world. Her story is gorgeously illustrated on wood grain.

[Little, Brown Books for Young Readers]

9780316129466 $15.99

The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore

William JoyceThe book that inspired the Acad-

emy Award-winning short film, from New York Times best-selling

author and beloved visionary William Joyce.

[Atheneum Books for Young Readers]

9781442457027 $17.99

Goldilocks and the Three DinosaursMo WillemsThe classic fairy tale “Goldilocks and the Three Bears,” re-imagined via the comic genius of picture book phenomenon Mo Willems.[Balzer + Bray]9780062104182 $17.99

Leave Your SleepNatalie MerchantThis collection of classic poetry, set to music by Natalie Merchant, opens the door to a wondrous imagined world.[Farrar, Straus & GirouxBooks for Young Readers]9780374343682 $24.99

Merits of Mischief: The Bad Apple

T. R. BurnsThis quirky and irreverent new

middle grade series follows a group of kids being trained to

cause trouble![Aladdin]

9781442440296 $16.99

Not-for-Parents Extreme PlanetLonely PlanetExtreme Planet is a whirlwind tour of the globe, seeking out the high-est, deepest, widest, narrowest, coolest, hottest, scariest, smelliest things on the planet. Each page includes quirky graphics and illustrations, perfect for kids ages 8 and up.[Lonely Planet]9781743214244 $19.99

Star Wars: A Galactic Pop-Up Adventure

Matthew ReinhartA brand-new explosive, interac-

tive, pop-off-the-page book about George Lucas’ Star Wars movies from New York Times bestseller

Matthew Reinhart![Orchard Books]

9780545176163 $36.99

Quincy Finds a New HomeCamille Matthews

In the first book of this engaging, beautifully illustrated series, a red

horse named Quincy discovers the enduring need for friendship

when facing change.[Pathfinder Equine Publications]

9780981924007 $15.95

Return to the WillowsJacqueline Kelly

Mole, Ratty, Toad and Badger are back for more rollicking

adventures in this sequel to The Wind in the Willows, evoking the

magic of Kenneth Grahame’s beloved classic.

[Henry Holt Books for Young Readers]

9780805094138 $19.99

The Further Tale of Peter RabbitEmma ThompsonCelebrate 110 years of Peter Rabbit with a new, original tale written by Oscar-winning actress and screenwriter Emma Thompson, based on the original tales by Beatrix Potter. [Warne]9780723267102 $19.99

Clifford CollectionNorman BridwellCelebrate Clifford’s 50th anniversary with this collection of six classic stories that were originally published beginning in 1963![Cartwheel]9780545450133 $12.99

Christmas ParadeSandra Boynton

This delightful new picture book by Sandra Boynton marches to a rousing beat with lively

illustrations of animal musicians playing in a Christmas band.

[Little Simon]9781442468139 $14.99

The Great UnexpectedSharon CreechHumorous and heartfelt, this is a story of pairs—Sybil and Nula (now-estranged sisters who grew up together in Rook’s Orchard, Ireland) and Naomi and Lizzie (both orphans in present-day Blackbird Tree, USA)—and unraveling mysteries about family and identity.[HarperCollins]9780061892325 $16.99

Llama Llama Time to ShareAnna DewdneyLlama has a sharing drama but he can always turn to mama! Fun to read aloud and helpful to children and parents alike, this is the perfect book to encourage sharing. [Viking Juvenile]9780670012336 $17.99

How Do Dinosaurs Say Merry Christmas?

Jane Yolen and Mark TeagueHo! Ho! Ho! With more than 10

million copies in print, America’s favorite dinosaurs celebrate

Christmas![Blue Sky Press]

9780545416788 $16.99

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Delia’s Dull DayAndy MyerPoor Delia, her life is so dull. But if Delia would just pay attention, she’d realize that amazing things are happening all around her![Sleeping Bear Press]9781585368044 $16.95

I Wonder Why: Question Express

ISBN: 978-0-7534-6654-4

September • $19.99 • Ages 3 up

Baby Animals: Zoo on the Move

ISBN: 978-0-7534-6653-7

September • $19.99 • Ages Birth to 4

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Escape: A Survivor’s Guide

ISBN: 978-0-7534-6874-6

October • $10.99 • Ages 8 up

Legendary Journeys: Space

ISBN: 978-0-7534-6848-7

September • $19.99 • Ages 8 up

Popposites

ISBN: 978-0-7534-6624-7

September • $16.99 • All Ages

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